When the scan tool boots up, the Home screen opens. This screen shows all applications loaded on the unit. The available vehicle applications may vary depending on software configuration.
Take a GM customized scanner for example, following applications are preloaded into the
scanner:
● OBDII/EOBD – leads to OBDII screens for all 9 generic OBD system tests.
● GM – leads to screens for diagnostic trouble code information, live datastream, ECU
information, active test, special functions, oil service and EPB maintenance applications on
vehicles sold worldwide.
● Setup – leads to screens for adjusting default settings to meet your own preference and view information about the scanner.
● Playback – leads to screens for access to saved data files.